Characters in Romeo and Juliet

William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is a play that presents one of its characters as a strong individual, having her own defining personality. Juliet is the teenage daughter of Lord Capulet and is the heir of one of the wealthiest families in town. In this play Juliet presented as romantic, a dreamer and yet also intelligent. Juliet is a very smart character who is always questioning and analyzing her situations. During the balcony scene, Juliet begins to wonder “What’s in a name? That…

Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, it is about two star crossed lovers whose parents have a disapproval for their children to get married. One of the many characters we meet is Romeo the son of Lord and Lady Montague. Later we get introduced to Tybalt a cousin of Juliet, daughter of lord and lady Capulet. Romeo has the emotional personality and Tybalt has the aggressive personality. That makes them the perfect example of foils. Romeo is a foil to Tybalt because Romeo is over…

There are many people you could blame for the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, but one might also say the two households are responsible for the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. An example of how the capulets play a part in this is when lady capulet says “Marry that ‘marry’ is the very theme I came to talk of. Tell me, daughter Juliet, how stands your disposition to get married”(Line fourteen, Act one Scene three, and Document B), the person one would blame in this quote would be the families(Capulet).…

Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet, it seems that the sisters did indeed visit the characters, as the play tells the audience from the start that a grim end awaits them. In the Prologue the audience is introduced to “A pair of star-cross’d lovers” who “take their life”, “Whose misadventur’d piteous overthrows doth with their…

pupil mine.” (Shakespeare, 2.3. 87). In the play Romeo and Juliet Romeo, a Montague, falls in love with Juliet, a Capulet. This play is about a pair of star-crossed lovers and their rival families living together in Verona, and how the burning love that Romeo had for Juliet turned into blood and tears. I believe that Romeo was the character that was truly at fault for the entire tragedy. Romeo was thoughtless and reckless . A reckless decision that Romeo made was when he killed Tybalt. He…

The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet The death of Romeo and Juliet was tragic, and could have been prevented. The author of Romeo and Juliet is William Shakespeare. The play's name is The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. Some of the main characters are Romeo, Juliet, The Capulets, the Montages, and Friar Laurence. The main characters that had the most influence on Romeo and Juliet's death were the families, Romeo and the Friar. The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet is a play about teenagers trying to make…

is flawed in some way, has been placed in a stressful situation and ends with a fatal conclusion. In the play and movie, Romeo and Juliet written by William Shakespeare, this specific type of tragedy was portrayed clearly throughout the story. Although, the story leads up to create one major tragedy, there are also several tragedies which lead up to the death of Romeo and Juliet. Even though the play was created in the 16th century, there are many concepts that contributed to the tragedy such…

Romeo and Paris Despite how wealthy an individual is or how kind-hearted they are, there is always a time to pay for your mistakes. In Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, there are two wealthy men of the same ranking class named Romeo and Paris, that are in love with Juliet. In their situations throughout the play, they are both put in tough predicaments. Both deal with their everyday actions in extremely different ways, making them a strong foil pair. Though they are both considered…

William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy filled with characters of all kinds. Some are full of anger while others are full of wisdom. Some are caring while others are hardhearted. All around, without the different character traits webbed into the story of star-crossed lovers, there wouldn’t be a story. The three main female roles in this somber tale are Nurse, Juliet, and Lady Capulet. Juliet and Lady Capulet are of the upper-class whereas the Nurse is not. Through the tragic play a…

THE CONTROLLING FORCE OF FATE Romeo and Juliet is one of William Shakespeare’s most notable works. Through Elizabethan theatre and elegant love poetry, Romeo and Juliet is a renowned fan favourite. The tragic tale talks about a pair of star-cross’d lovers who endure a tragedy of love-against-all-odds. The love of the couple must attempt to withstand the turmoil of fate. The main concept theme of Romeo and Juliet is the role of fate. Shakespeare wrote the play with the intention of a controlling…